On March 24, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will publish new regulations expanding the obligations of employers and lawyers to report certain information to the DOL under the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (LMRDA).Lawyers (or labor...
Q: One of our employees was at full-time status (40 hrs/wk.) six months ago when he was granted intermittent FMLA leave for a GI issue that flared up from time to time. He took 120 hours of FMLA leave (or three weeks) through last month when he transferred...
The California Office of Administrative Law recently approved regulations drafted by the California Fair Employment and Housing Council. These new regulations, covering the entire gamut of employment law topics within the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), will...
When are sister corporations considered a “single employer” under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act)? And when are their worksites considered a “single site of employment”? On March 2, 2016, a U.S. District Court in West...
We reported on the EEOC’s filing of the first LGBT discrimination earlier this month, but that was not the only activity at the agency.Employers should take note of the following new EEOC developments:Employers Be Careful What You File with the EEOCEEOC now will...